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Subject: Re: Problem with Razer Copperhead (USB-mouse)
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On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:09:18 +0200 [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:

> The problem is that the Razer Copperhead registers itself as a mouse and
> a keyboard. FreeBSD in connection with some mainboards seems to have
> problems with that, but you can get a Firmware from Razer that removes
> this behaviour.

Can you tell me where exactly? I have been browsing the downloads at
Razerzone for almost half an hour now but I can't find them. The
knowledge base doesn't seem to mention this either.

Where do I find the firmwhere?

> The mouse will not support recorded macros anymore after the patch. 

I can live with that until FreeBSD is "fixed" in this sense. I guess at
some time in the future, I could just flash my mouse again with a
regular firmware and thus restore its full potential.

> It would be nice if someone fixed it in FreeBSD since I'd like to buy
> the same mouse.

I have to agree with you on that one! :-)

Regards
Chris